From lrodriguez@unam.mx Tue Jan 03 12:01:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!unam!lrodriguez From: lrodriguez@unam.mx (Lucia Rodríguez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx> Date: Tue, 03 Jan 1995 12:01:01 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. On July 6, 1988, during the Mexican presidential election, the government computers mysteriously crashed: 'se cayó el sistema'. What did the Mexican regional master contain that terrified the authorities? -- Lucia Rodríguez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From tramirez@uu.net Thu Jan 05 08:47:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!uu!tramirez From: tramirez@uu.net (Tyler Ramírez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net> Date: Thu, 05 Jan 1995 08:47:01 GMT References: <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx> Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx>, lrodriguez@unam.mx (Lucia Rodríguez) writes: > Let's connect the dots between the Mexican pressing of SYNTHESIS and July 6, 1988. > At that exact same hour, the pirate FM broadcast relay in Coyoacán that had been re-transmitting Nova's songs went silent. Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? -- Tyler Ramírez "The hatch is open. Is anyone listening?" Amiga 3000T / Linux 1.2.13 From beriksson@hanse.de Thu Jan 05 19:50:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!hanse!beriksson From: beriksson@hanse.de (Brian Eriksson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan05.195001.7210@hanse.de> Date: Thu, 05 Jan 1995 19:50:01 GMT References: <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx> <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net> Organization: Hanse-Netzwerk Hamburg NNTP-Posting-Host: hanse.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net>, tramirez@uu.net (Tyler Ramírez) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? My cousin still has a cassette taped off the air that night. Right before the station cut out, there was a high-pitched carrier squeal. -- Brian Eriksson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From bsantos@delphi.com Sat Jan 07 11:01:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!delphi!bsantos From: bsantos@delphi.com (Bruno Santos) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan07.110101.6960@delphi.com> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 1995 11:01:01 GMT References: <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx> <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net> Organization: Delphi Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: delphi.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net>, tramirez@uu.net (Tyler Ramírez) writes: > Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? My cousin still has a cassette taped off the air that night. Right before the station cut out, there was a high-pitched carrier squeal. -- Bruno Santos "The carrier frequency does not drift by accident." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / AmigaOS 3.1 From olarsson@berkeley.edu Mon Jan 09 13:01:01 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!berkeley!olarsson From: olarsson@berkeley.edu (Olga Larsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] The 1988 Mexican election blackout ('se cayó el sistema') and Node 04 Message-ID: <1995Jan09.130101.5611@berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 09 Jan 1995 13:01:01 GMT References: <1995Jan03.120101.3345@unam.mx> <1995Jan05.084701.3971@uu.net> <1995Jan07.110101.6960@delphi.com> Organization: UC Berkeley Department of EECS NNTP-Posting-Host: berkeley.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Jan07.110101.6960@delphi.com>, bsantos@delphi.com (Bruno Santos) writes: > My cousin still has a cassette taped off the air that night. Right before the station cut out, there was a high-pitched carrier squeal. Marcus in Mexico was a rock musician. Marcus in Korea was an architect. Marcus in Japan was a poet. Who was Marcus in the US? -- Olga Larsson Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.